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Our Favorite Preston Hollow Contemporary Has a New Look!

By Karen Eubank / August 4, 2025 /

The refresh on this Preston Hollow contemporary is so dramatic that I had to do a double-take, even though I’ve written about it before, not only once, but twice. It’s changed that much. As far as housing goes, there is really nothing more exciting than a multi-million-dollar home that has undergone just the right tweaks.…

You Can Still Get a $6K Lot at Cedar Creek Lake — or a $19M Retreat With Room for 30

By Shelby Skrhak / August 4, 2025 /

Lakefront listings are surging across Texas, and Cedar Creek Lake — located a little more than an hour southeast of Dallas — is one of the most active markets in the state, according to a new summer report from LakeHomes.com. I mean, where else can you find an undeveloped lot for just $6,000 or a…

CRE Moves Put Office, Hospitality, and Historic Assets in Play

By Charles Grand / August 4, 2025 /

From a futuristic hospitality concept to a sky-high office transaction, there’s been plenty of CRE activity making headlines in the D-FW and shaping the metro’s property landscape. Here are some of the big recent developments — so to speak — in commercial real estate to make waves in the Metroplex as we head into the…

Only in Belmont Addition Will You Find a Contemporary Craftsman of This Caliber

By Daniel Lalley / August 3, 2025 /

In terms of Dallas neighborhoods, it doesn’t get more beautiful than Belmont Addition. This coveted conservation district is widely known for its mature trees, historic homes, and storybook setting. Here, icons of classic American architecture are on full display. From Prairie four squares to Craftsman bungalows, Belmont Addition boasts some of the most attractive properties…

City Hall Roundup: Property Values Jump, Sales Tax Revenues Drop

By Charles Grand / August 3, 2025 /

I’m sure everyone’s sick and tired of hearing about budget season at Dallas City Hall, especially since it hasn’t even really started yet. Nevertheless, it’s a critical period for every local government’s calendar. And it doesn’t hurt for taxpayers to be familiar with their city’s finances and plans on spending for the year, especially if…